St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-25
DANA.FiIRCHILD.
Marriage Last Evening of Miss
Lizzie FairchiId and William A.
Dana..The Wedding Gifts.


Surrounded by circle of about one
hundred and fifty friends, beneath festoons
of smilax. radiating from a magnificent
floral bell, Miss Lizzie c. Fairchild, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. j. Fairchild. of 321 Pleas
ant avenue. was married to William Alfred
Dana. of the First National bank, yester-
day afternoon. The ceremony took place
at the residence of the brides parents, Rev.
r. F. McLaren, of the Central Presbyterian
church, officiating. The bride wore a
toilet of white faille silk, with panels of
brocaded velvet and trimmings of point
lace, all enyeloped within the bridal veil of
tulle. She wore diamond ornaments and
carried bouquet of lilies of the valley and
white roses. Miss Josie Fairchild, sister of
the bride, and Miss Sophie Fuller, of Ohio,
were the bridesmaids, both charmingly at
tired in pink satin. with valenciennes
lace overdress. and wearing simple punches
of roses. The maid of honor was Miss
Helen Humphreys. of Minneapolis. and
Master Leighton Jordan and little Miss
Abbie Jordan were the flower children.
The groom was supported by A. H. Whitley
and o. M. Nelson. of this city, in regula-
ton black.
The marriage service was simple. AS
soon as the young couple were pronounced
man and wife they received a shower of
congratulations. A wedding supper was
enjoyed, and the evening was passed pleas
antly until $40 p. H., when the bridal
couple took their departure for their we'd
ding trip East. They left on the Chicago
Milwaukee, st. Paul & Omaha, and will
first visit Washington, Mr.. Danas home.
In about a month Mr.. and Mrs. Dana will
return and be at home at the corner of Oak
and Sixth streets.
They were made the recipients of a mag
nificent array of wedding presents, among
which were grand upright piano, the gift
of the groom. gold and silver sets. cabinets,
toilet sets. vases and gold and silver ware,
and the bride wore diamond earrings, gift
from her father.
THE NEW PREMIUM LIST.
Chang s and Additions Made by the
Agriculture.
Another hard days work was put in by
the board of managers of the state,agFicul-
tural society yesterday upon the premium
list. }. d. Larpenteur, the well-known
artist, was appointed superintendent OF the
art department and his suggestions in re-
gard to awarding medals for premiums
were adopted. There is no doubt now that
w. f. Cross. of Red Wing, will be the as
sistant of Secretary Hoard. although no
formal action will be taken until the next
meeting, which will be called by Senator
Hoard as soon as MI Merriam returns
from the Fast
Among the additions and changes on the
premium list were the following: A sweep
stakes is offered, So each, for the best
buck and best eve in Merinos, long woods
and downs. In the fruit department a
premium of SIS is substituted for the silver
medal for the best collection Of apples, not
to exceed twenty varieties; $40
for best collection OF Siberians or
hybrids, not exceeding ten varieties;
$50 for the best collection of Russian ap-
pies and SIS for the best collection of APP
pies of Northwestern origin. There is
added premium OF SIS for the best col
lection OF Minnesota grapes, and premiums,
instead of medals. of $40 for the best COL
lection of plums, $40 for cranberres and
S25 for the best display of green and hot
house plants are offered A special sweep
stakes, first prize S75, second $50, and
third $25, is offered for the best county
exhibit. to apply to the entire state. and
elC on CCpopohCS loI Oil lftt cOtlltlGS, en-
cept Ramsey, Hennepin, Washington and
Dakota, is continued. A rule was adopted
requiring exhibitors of pastry, canned
goods, pickles and jellies to furnish re-
cipes to the secretary before making entries
Instead of the silver medals, as heretofore,
premiums of $50 and $40 will be offered
respectively for best and second best eXhib-
its of grains and grass seed for field crops,
and best and second best exhibit of garden
seeds.
The new members added to the advisory
board are:
J. E. Getman, of Kasson; R. C. Libby, Of
Hastings; Col. w. NJ. Liggett, of Benson;
Jere Ailis, of Isinores; P. B. Nettleton, of
Montevideo; Senator c. G. Edwards. of Spring
City; Chas Rines, OF Princeton; C. H Chad
bourne. of Rochester: NJ. T. Grattan, of Isin-
ores; R. c. Judson, of Pennington; Henry
Poehler, Of Henderson; N. p. Clark, of
St. Cloud; c. A. De Graft, of James,
vile: A. NJ. Fridley, of Fridley; J. d. NJ
Craft, of Pennington: A. B. Moffat. of LIE
Sueur, and George E. Case, of St. Peter.